cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy
(adjective) easily irritated or annoyed; “an incorrigibly fractious young man”; “not the least nettlesome of his countrymen”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
petulant (comparative more petulant, superlative most petulant)
childishly irritable
(obsolete) forward; pert; insolent; wanton.
• (irritable): bad-tempered, crabby, grouchy, huffy, ill-tempered, irritable, snappish; see also irritable
• (forward, pert): brazen, flippant, impertinent; see also cheeky
• easygoing
• patulent
Source: Wiktionary
Pet"u*lant, a. Etym: [L. petulans, -antis, prop., making slight attacks upon, from a lost dim. of petere to fall upon, to attack: cf. F. pétulant. See Petition.]
1. Forward; pert; insolent; wanton. [Obs.] Burton.
2. Capriciously fretful; characterized by ill-natured freakishness; irritable. "Petulant moods." Macaulay.
Syn.
– Irritable; ill-humored; peevish; cross; fretful; querulous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
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